Premiership Robson League, Leeds United vs. Sporting Lisbon (Sun Aug 15)


                         Leeds United  |  Sporting Lisbon
                              4-5-1 C  |  4-3-1-2 A
                           Matt Baker  |  Steve Hale
                                       |
                          B_Myhill GK  |  GK Manuel_Neuer
                          T_Clarke DF  |  DF A_Arbeloa
                       M_Pritchard DF  |  DF M_Miligan
                        F_Sinclair DF  |  DF X_Castillo
                      L_Radebe_x07 DF  |  DF Ron_Vlaar
                       D_Schofield MF  |  MF A_Young
                      MA_Antoninus MF  |  MF J_Case
                      Jonny_Howson MF  |  MF M_Wallace_x14
                     R_Snodgrass14 MF  |  AM A_Goal
                     MA_Gradel_x11 MF  |  FW M_Fryatt
                      Pablo_Piatta FW  |  FW A_Carroll
                                       |
                         N_Bennett SUB |  SUB R_Pison
                       Dmn_Hopkins SUB |  SUB H_Storm
                         Y_Lechkov SUB |  SUB Stret
                           A_Booth SUB |  SUB A_Scouser
                       A_Proudlock SUB |  SUB Ali_Dia

Referee: C_Simon (Canada)


Min. 4  :(lee) M_Pritchard looks around for some movement 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He hits the ball up to MA_Gradel_x11 
          ...  X_Castillo with a nasty foul 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  C_Simon ignores the protests for a card 
          ...  Steve Hale looks relieved 
Min. 6  :(lee) MA_Antoninus lays the ball back to MA_Gradel_x11 
          ...  But he loses control of it 
          ...  M_Miligan belts it clear 
Min. 7  :(lee) Jonny_Howson has found himself in space 
          ...  He looks up for his team mates 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  Pablo_Piatta gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  Pablo_Piatta hits a curling shot! 
          ...  It hits the bar and goes over 
          ...  Well, sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't 
Min. 9  :(lee) MA_Antoninus brings the ball into the opposing area 
          ...  T_Clarke makes himself available 
          ...  But A_Arbeloa wins the ball with a sliding challenge 
Min. 11 :(lee) F_Sinclair crosses in from the wing, he finds Pablo_Piatta in the box 
          ...  M_Miligan beats him to the ball 
Min. 12 :(spo) J_Case with a slide rule pass to A_Goal 
          ...  A_Goal pounds a rocket on goal ! 
          ...  B_Myhill narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety 
Min. 13 :(spo) M_Miligan with a measured ball to M_Fryatt 
          ...  From long range M_Fryatt bends the ball towards goal! 
          ...  The shot slips through B_Myhill's hands 
          ...  But goes wide! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 18 :(lee) Pablo_Piatta sidesteps his marker 
          ...  He's been running his marker ragged all game 
          ...  Pablo_Piatta with the overhead ! 
          ...  Manuel_Neuer has it covered 
          ...  It takes a bobble! 
          ...  Manuel_Neuer is left flat-footed 
          ...  It's gone wide !! 
Min. 20 :(lee) Jonny_Howson takes advantage of a mistake by X_Castillo 
          ...  Jonny_Howson uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! 
          ...  It hits the side netting! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 22 :(spo) A_Carroll loses his marker 
          ...  D_Schofield clears with a diving header 
Min. 23 :(lee) D_Schofield with a 40-yard pass to Pablo_Piatta 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from M_Wallace_x14 and it had to be 
Min. 24 :(spo) A_Young with a flicked pass to M_Miligan 
          ...  M_Miligan with a powerful downward header! 
          ...  But B_Myhill punches it away 
          ...  He commands his area so well 
Min. 25 :(spo) A_Arbeloa knocks it forward 
          ...  D_Schofield slips 
          ...  M_Miligan gets to it! 
          ...  The defence has gone to sleep 
          ...  M_Miligan is all alone 
          ...  B_Myhill comes towards him 
          ...  He lobs it over B_Myhill 
          ...  It just didn't dip quickly enough!! 
Min. 26 :(spo) X_Castillo beats his marker 
          ...  It looked like he pushed his marker 
          ...  "Play On!" Waves C_Simon 
          ...  T_Clarke fouls badly 
          ...  That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment 
          ...  C_Simon shows him a YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on! 
Min. 28 :(spo) M_Fryatt takes possession of the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to A_Carroll 
          ...  A_Carroll from 20 yards ! 
          ...  B_Myhill just watches float over the bar! 
Min. 34 :(lee) T_Clarke has it now 
          ...  He takes on M_Miligan 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in L_Radebe_x07! 
          ...  L_Radebe_x07 cracks a laser towards goal ! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  In off the post 
          ...  Leeds United go ahead in this match now! 
          ...  Leeds United 1-0 Sporting Lisbon ...
Min. 34 :(spo) A_Goal turns past the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to A_Carroll 
          ...  A_Carroll sees B_Myhill off his line ! 
          ...  B_Myhill makes himself big and wins the ball 
Min. 37 :(lee) Jonny_Howson with the dribble 
          ...  The defender is easily beaten 
          ...  Jonny_Howson hits the ball first time! 
          ...  Manuel_Neuer is just going to watch it go over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  And Manuel_Neuer reacts well to palm it behind! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by D_Schofield! 
          ...  MA_Gradel_x11 makes a firm connection with his head 
          ...  But it clips the post and goes wide 
Min. 37 :(spo) A_Carroll nutmegs the defender, he continues to run forward 
          ...  A vicious shot by A_Carroll ! 
          ...  Its sails over! 
          ...  He has squandered a golden opportunity 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 45 :(lee) F_Sinclair is closed down 
          ...  He plays a quick pass 
          ...  Pablo_Piatta latches onto the ball 
          ...  Pablo_Piatta controls the ball well! 
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  He dives on the ground and his team mates follow him!! 
          ...  Leeds United 2-0 Sporting Lisbon ...
Min. 46 :(lee) Pablo_Piatta runs at the defender 
          ...  The defender slips and falls over 
          ...  A powerful header from Pablo_Piatta ! 
          ...  It looks good 
          ...  It hits the outside of the post 
          ...  And spins wide 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Leeds United 2-0 Sporting Lisbon

Min. 50 :(lee) A_Booth comes on for Pablo_Piatta and will play FW to the delight of the fans 
Min. 50 :(lee) M_Pritchard is first to the loose ball 
          ...  He plays the ball across to A_Booth 
          ...  A_Booth heads the ball towards goal ! 
          ...  It's just over! 
          ...  9 times out of ten he would have scored that! 
Min. 50 :(spo) A_Arbeloa has it now 
          ...  He takes on R_Snodgrass14 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He puts in A_Goal! 
          ...  A great volley from A_Goal ! 
          ...  B_Myhill makes himself big and wins the ball 
Min. 51 :(lee) F_Sinclair finds the run of A_Booth 
          ...  A_Booth has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goal ward! 
          ...  But Manuel_Neuer stops that one easily 
Min. 54 :(lee) M_Pritchard takes possession 
          ...  He looks up 
          ...  He's in acres of space 
          ...  M_Pritchard gets his head to the ball ! 
          ...  Brilliant save from Manuel_Neuer 
          ...  That must have impressed his national manager sitting in the stands 
Min. 58 :(spo) A_Young with an in swinging cross to A_Arbeloa 
          ...  A_Arbeloa looks to see where B_Myhill is! 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  Looks like it should be B_Myhill's 
          ...  Oh he's let it go through his legs 
          ...  But drifts inches wide !! 
          ...  B_Myhill looks embarrassed! 
          ...  He was relieved to see it go wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Young chips the ball in towards the back post! 
          ...  L_Radebe_x07 reads it well and clears the danger 
Min. 61 :(lee) F_Sinclair could get a shot on goal here 
          ...  F_Sinclair with the diving header ! 
          ...  He had to be brave there 
          ...  Manuel_Neuer parries it 
Min. 62 :(lee) D_Schofield races into the box 
          ...  He sees Jonny_Howson lose his man 
          ...  He cuts the ball back to him 
          ...  A_Arbeloa is late with that one 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  C_Simon wants a word 
          ...  It’s just a warning 
Min. 64 :(lee) MA_Antoninus knocks it past M_Miligan and runs onto it 
          ...  He showed great skill and pace there 
          ...  MA_Antoninus hits a great shot ! 
          ...  Manuel_Neuer with the diving save 
          ...  He must have spotted the TV cameras! 
Min. 65 :(lee) D_Schofield holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  He knocks the ball across to F_Sinclair 
          ...  F_Sinclair belts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  It swerves a lot in the air 
          ...  It hits the bar 
          ...  And goes over! 
          ...  Manuel_Neuer was beaten there! 
Min. 66 :(spo) H_Storm replaces Ron_Vlaar and will play DF 
Min. 67 :(spo) H_Storm backtracks with the ball 
          ...  He hoofs the ball up field 
          ...  A_Young gets on the end of it 
          ...  A_Young with the punt towards goal! 
          ...  It hits the sponsor hoarding 
Min. 68 :(lee) MA_Antoninus has the ball on the wing 
          ...  He knocks the ball past the defender! 
          ...  He has some space now! 
          ...  A_Arbeloa stands his ground and wins the tackle 
Min. 69 :(lee) R_Snodgrass14 with the mazy run 
          ...  How he got through those defenders I don't know 
          ...  He sets himself up for the shot 
          ...  Excellent sliding challenge from A_Arbeloa 
Min. 71 :(lee) D_Schofield finds the run of A_Booth 
          ...  A_Booth with a thundering shot! 
          ...  Manuel_Neuer is beaten! 
          ...  It hits the bar!! 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 72 :(lee) MA_Antoninus is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a man in space! 
          ...  He throws it to R_Snodgrass14 
          ...  H_Storm stands his ground and wins the tackle 
Min. 73 :(lee) A_Booth controls the ball with ease 
          ...  A_Booth with a terrific drive ! 
          ...  It hits the post 
          ...  But it hits off Manuel_Neuer's back!! 
          ...  GOAL !! 
          ...  Very unlucky for <t2>! 
          ...  But it's been disallowed. 
          ...  The referee spotted something 
Min. 74 :(lee) F_Sinclair controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right! 
          ...  MA_Gradel_x11 gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  MA_Gradel_x11 throws himself at the ball ! 
          ...  He manages to reach the ball 
          ...  The shot slips through Manuel_Neuer's hands 
          ...  But Manuel_Neuer recovers to save! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 74 :(spo) A_Carroll takes advantage of a mistake by MA_Antoninus 
          ...  Can he make them pay? 
          ...  M_Pritchard reads the situation well and wins the ball 
          ...  But it goes out 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  A_Goal hits it into the box! 
          ...  A_Carroll gets something on it! 
          ...  B_Myhill parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  He fires it over!! 
Min. 75 :(spo) A_Scouser comes on for M_Wallace_x14 and takes up a MF role 
Min. 75 :(spo) Ali_Dia is going to be brought on 
          ...  M_Fryatt is leaving the pitch 
          ...  He applauds the crowd 
          ...  Looks like his replacement will play FW 
Min. 75 :(spo) J_Case sprints down the wing 
          ...  He knocks it past the defender into space! 
          ...  He puts in a square ball! 
          ...  A_Arbeloa runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  A_Arbeloa with the header ! 
          ...  B_Myhill saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one 
Min. 77 :(spo) Ali_Dia flicks it past D_Schofield 
          ...  He runs forward 
          ...  Ali_Dia drives the shot in! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  He found himself with no room to manoeuvre 
Min. 78 :(lee) The defender slips and falls over! 
          ...  A_Booth is through! 
          ...  A skilful effort from A_Booth ! 
          ...  It hits the bar and goes over 
          ...  Well, sometimes they go in, sometimes they don't 
Min. 78 :(lee) MA_Antoninus pass splits open the defence 
          ...  What a ball! 
          ...  R_Snodgrass14 is clean through! 
          ...  A_Goal stands firm and knocks the player to the ground!! 
          ...  That’s a rash challenge!! 
Min. 79 :(spo) A_Scouser kills the ball dead 
          ...  Beautiful turn 
          ...  He could get a shot of here 
          ...  F_Sinclair with an ugly foul 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
          ...  He received a good talking to from C_Simon 
          ...  FREE KICK 
          ...  This is very far out 
          ...  A_Goal passes to Ali_Dia 
          ...  Ali_Dia tries to lob the keeper ! 
          ...  B_Myhill catches the ball 
Min. 81 :(spo) J_Case finds his way through 
          ...  That was sheer effort 
          ...  J_Case leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!! 
          ...  But he puts it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that? 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on
Min. 88 :(spo) A_Arbeloa finds A_Scouser with a ball over the defence 
          ...  M_Pritchard gets in the way of the ball and clears! 
Min. 89 :(spo) A_Scouser with the dribble 
          ...  The defender is easily beaten 
          ...  F_Sinclair with the foul 
Min. 92 :(lee) D_Schofield with a precise ball to A_Booth 
          ...  Ali_Dia wins the ball with a clear tackle 

*************  FULL TIME  ****************


Match Details
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Venue                : Elland Road
Attendance           : 31,403
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Leeds United Match Info
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Best player          : F_Sinclair (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : L_Radebe_x07 (34), Pablo_Piatta (45)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : T_Clarke (26)
Injured              : N/A
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Sporting Lisbon Match Info
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Best player          : A_Arbeloa
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                            Leeds United  |    Sporting Lisbon
Attempts on Goal     :          18        |       15
Off target           :           9        |       9
On target            :           9        |       6
Possession           :          60        |       40
Corners              :           1        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       0
Subs Used            :           1        |       3
Fouls                :          13        |       5
Key Tackles          :           3        |       8
Key Passes           :          16        |       11
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Final Score          : Leeds United 2 - 0 Sporting Lisbon
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Player Statistics - Leeds United
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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B_Myhill       GK  25   1   1   1  29 |  97   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  89   0   0   0
T_Clarke       DF   1  23  14   6  13 |  97   0   0   1   1   0   0   1   0   0  -4  43  -4
M_Pritchard    DF   1  22   9   7  31 |  97   0   2   2   0   1   0   0   0   0  36  52   8
F_Sinclair     DF   1  21  10   7  36 |  97   0   0   4   1   2   0   0   0   0  35 130  10
L_Radebe_x07   DF   1  12  10   6  18 |  97   0   1   0   0   1   1   0   0   0  28   0  42
D_Schofield    MF   1  10  29   6  36 |  97   0   1   5   0   0   0   0   0   0  30  30   0
MA_Antoninus   MF   1  10  26   7  28 |  97   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0  30  57  38
Jonny_Howson   MF   1  12  20  11  50 |  97   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  15  10
R_Snodgrass14  MF   1   8  14   8  37 |  97   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
MA_Gradel_x11  MF   1   6  13  10  20 |  97   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
Pablo_Piatta   FW   1   8   9  21  29 |  53   0   0   0   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0  33
N_Bennett      GK  16   1   1   1  17 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Dmn_Hopkins    DF   1  20  11   8  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Y_Lechkov      MF   1  10  20   6  21 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Booth        FW   1  10  10  24  22 |  44   0   0   0   0   5   0   0   0   0  30  30  52
A_Proudlock    FW   1   9   6  23  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Sporting Lisbon
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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Manuel_Neuer   GK  24   1   1   1  29 |  97   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  20   0   0   0
A_Arbeloa      DF   1  22  12   7  17 |  97   0   3   3   0   2   0   0   0   0  54  69  10
M_Miligan      DF   1  21   8   6  17 |  97   0   2   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  38  27  10
X_Castillo     DF   1  21  10   7  43 |  97   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Ron_Vlaar      DF   1  20   9   7  46 |  69   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Young        MF   1   9  23   7  15 |  97   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  24   2
J_Case         MF   1   7  23   9  21 |  97   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  24   2
M_Wallace_x14  MF   1   7  13   8  35 |  78   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  33   0   0
A_Goal         AM   1   6  24   9  18 |  97   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  11  16
M_Fryatt       FW   1   8  12  22  23 |  78   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  23   2
A_Carroll      FW   1   8  11  23  39 |  97   0   0   0   0   4   0   0   0   0 -30 -30 -16
R_Pison        GK  15   1   1   1  32 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
H_Storm        DF   1  17  11   8  32 |  28   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  23  24   0
Stret          MF   1   9  20   8  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Scouser      MF   1  10  17  10  33 |  19   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -30 -30 -30
Ali_Dia        FW   1  10  10  18  17 |  19   0   1   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  30   0  10
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